Nutrition plays a crucial role in maintaining optimal brain health and cognitive function. The brain requires a constant supply of nutrients to support learning, memory, and decision-making processes. Certain foods benefit brain function, containing omega-3 fatty acids, antioxidants, and B vitamins. Lets explore the best foods for improving brain function and use the following practical tips for incorporating them into …
Low blood sugar in diabetics leads to retinopathy & eye disease
People with diabetes type 1 or II who suffer periods of low blood sugar are more prone to develop diabetic eye damage. Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine have found that low blood sugar levels results in activation of a biochemical pathway in oxygen-starved retinal cells. The research used entire retinas that were cultured in a low glucose environment, and low …
Using Artificial Intelligence to Predict Heart Disease & Stroke
Researchers have developed an new AI powered eye exam that can determine the likelihood of that person developing heart disease in under a minute. The discovery paves the way for a very accurate test, that does not require any intrusive procedures, and does not even require a visit to the doctors office. By scanning a person’s eyes with an artificial …
The Angiogenesis Process and Its Therapeutic Benefits
Vascular enlargement, or angiogenesis, occurs when new blood vessels form inside the body’s preexisting vascular system. It begins in utero until old age, in health and sickness. A blood capillary, generated by the process of angiogenesis, is never more than a few hundred micrometres away from any metabolically active tissue in the body. All tissues rely on capillaries to facilitate …
What are Humans Made Of? Common Elements in Human Body
Our body functions like a finely tuned well-oiled machine and is very intricate and remarkable. It takes many moving components to keep a person alive and well, and just 21 chemical elements drive every biological aspect of our bodies, from the common tasks to the spectacular. Only 21 of the Earth’s 118 elements are present in a healthy human …
Physical & Mental Health Benefits of Traveling
According to recent research findings, tourism may soon be recognized as an intervention for dementia since it offers an experience comparable to cognitive stimulation treatments now in use. People often connect vacationing with feelings of revitalization and renewal, providing a much-needed escape from the pressures of day-to-day living. There is no denying that travel may provide one-of-a-kind, thrilling experiences: The …